Biography

Scottish newspaper journalist, BBC researcher, 1983, and presenter for AM-TV from 1984-1992. Popular with viewers for her upbeat professionalism along with an infectious giggle, Kelly impressed employers with her speed at which she and her cameraman arrived on locations before other journalists. Her cameraman was always close at hand as well as her boyfriend. During 1988, a high-profile year for her, Kelly was quietly and gradually brought to the attention of Scottish AM-TV. She remained after the franchise was purchased by GMTV, 1/01/1993, and followed in a long line of female breakfast television presenters. Kelly was voted the sexiest woman on TV by many of her viewers.

Still working during her last stages of pregnancy, Kelly's daughter, Rosie was born in June 1994.